Your Supply Chain Risk Quotient, webinar sponsored by FM Global

How prepared is your company to respond to a severe supply chain disruption? FM Global and Advisen have conducted a groundbreaking study of supply chain risk management that can arm risk managers and procurement executives with vital information for fortifying supply chains and mitigating the consequences of a disruption.

The devastating Tohoku earthquake and tsunami have caused what undoubtedly is the most severe supply chain disruption event in history. Thousands of companies that rely on Japanese manufacturers are scrambling to compensate for disruptions that are likely to last up to several months. In some cases, there are few alternatives to Japanese products, causing manufacturers across the globe to scale back production and lay off employees.

As many companies now are discovering, a network of far-flung suppliers in conjunction with just-in-time inventory strategies can cause crippling vulnerabilities. Original research by FM Global and Advisen, based on input from hundreds of risk managers, highlights weaknesses in supply chain risk management practices, but also provides valuable benchmarks and best practices for reducing vulnerabilities.

To understand how your company can fortify its supply chain and be protected from the consequences of a severe disruptions, click below to download the webinar audio and clicks. This Webinar was sponsored by FM Global.